by admin | Mar 2017 | Uncategorized
Dromkeen, at Riddells Creek, just north of Melbourne Airport, is a wonderful homestead and owners Bernadatte and Tony are children’s literature champions. Last Saturday, Dromkeen held a Children’s Literature Festival and I was fortunate to be one of the...
by admin | Mar 2017 | Uncategorized
Bits and bobs of a weekend Photos by Claire Saxby on a weekend of discovery and fun, including a David Hockney Exhibition The David Hockney Exhibition Starting with a selfie. So, perhaps we didn’t quite nail this one, but it was still fun. Loved the David...
by admin | Mar 2017 | Uncategorized
I cross the bridgepull to a stopwait for the left turn arrownext to the international painted wallsof St Monica’sa woman stops, props nearly drops a box- it’s half her sizeadjusted, she takes a couple of stepsthen props againand again I think of offering...
by admin | Mar 2017 | Uncategorized
This is the face you make when a book you wrote, illustrated by a clever clogs like Connah (Brecon), and published by the wonderful team at Random House Kids is included on the CBCA Notable list for 2017.It feels pretty good.
by admin | Mar 2017 | Uncategorized
What a glorious day for a trip to the south west! A group of us ventured west to Barwon Park Mansion at Winchelsea to see a fabulous exhibition of frocks!The mansion is well worth a visit whether or not there are frocks to be seen, but having visited to see the...
by admin | Feb 2017 | Uncategorized
So, I got the day right.And the show Perhaps, I got the time wrong …So there we were in town, with a few hours up our sleeves.We had a leisurely lunch …… then we crashed a choir festival. Well, a collection of choirs really, as part of an annual...